Makematic
Colorful days
Looking at illustrations before reading the words in picture books helps children see that there are many different ways of telling stories. In this activity, children aged 8-11 will look at the pictures in a book, then retell the story...
60 Second Histories
Victorian music hall
A description of the entertainment available during Victorian times including a visit to a music hall and the different acts you can expect to see
Makematic
Make stories shine
The art that children create can inspire them to tell amazing stories. By creating their own stories, children begin to understand characters, themes and settings. In this activity, children aged 8-11 will design a new story around an...
Makematic
Steps to success
"Making visual connections between the present and the future helps to open gateways and expand possibilities. Futurists predict that the majority of students will work in jobs that do not even exist today. In this activity, children...
The Bazillions
Personification
Make something come alive with the words that you provide! Learn all about the magic of personification as you sing along with the Bazillions!
Chungdahm Learning
The Wizard of Oz Episode 2 - The Scarecrow
Dorothy, a girl from the Kansas prairies, finds herself lost and far from home in the Land of Oz. To return home, Dorothy sets off to find the Wizard of Oz and makes new friends along the way. But trouble comes along when the Wicked...
The Bazillions
Similes And Metaphors
Metaphor Man and Simile Girl are here to save the day! These heroes make learning your similes and metaphors as easy as pie. Sing along and learn with The Bazillions.
Curated Video
Circus Zambia | AJ Close Up | Ep. 10
A grassroots idea blossoms into a place where young people come together to learn and grow as they practise their backflips and clown routines.
Curated Video
Man living in complete isolation for 45 years | Close Up | Ep. 20
In Argentina, two men face very different experiences of isolation during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Cycling Under Siege in Gaza | Close Up | Ep. 21
Meet Alaa al-Dali, the 23-year-old cyclist who had his leg amputated after he was shot during the Great March of Return protest.
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Finding my family after 44 years in prison | Close Up | Ep. 9
After coming to terms with a new and unfamiliar world, Otis Johnson set off to reconnect with his family.
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Mexico's Missing Sons | Close Up | Ep.12
The brave women tracking their missing loved ones.
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Colombia's Indigenous Land Defenders | Close Up | Ep. 15
In Cauca, Colombia, Indigenous leaders continue to defend their land despite receiving death threats daily.
Curated Video
Sister Angelique 'The hand of God' | Ep.16
In DRC, Sister Angelique has been transforming the lives of thousands of Congolese women and children.
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Sister Angelique 'The hand of God' | Ep. 16
In DRC, Sister Angelique has been transforming the lives of thousands of Congolese women and children.
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Journey to Justice | Close Up | Ep. 19
After experiencing sexual violence, Vasilisa Komarova succeeds in getting justice through determination.
Curated Video
Fighting FGM in Senegal | Close Up | Ep. 6
Fatou Diatta, or Sister Fa, is a Senegalese rapper and anti-FGM activist on a mission to eradicate the harmful cultural practice.
Curated Video
Glamour's Editor-in-Chief Says Brand Will Flourish Online After Print Magazine Ends
Condé Nast's shift to digital continued this week with an announcement that Glamour, the 80-year-old women's fashion magazine, would cease monthly print publication after its January 2019 issue. It follows similar moves by Teen Vogue and...
Curated Video
Glamour's Editor-in-Chief Kills Print Edition, Says She's Toying With Limited Paywall
Condé Nast's shift to digital continued this week with an announcement that Glamour, the 80-year-old women's fashion magazine, would cease monthly print publication after its January 2019 issue. It follows similar moves by Teen Vogue and...
Curated Video
Telling Microsoft's Story
Steve Clayton, chief storyteller at Microsoft, talks about the evolution of the company and why people keep coming back for more.
Curated Video
Anthony Bourdain's death resonates around the world
CNN broke the news, reporting Bourdain was found unresponsive in a hotel room in Strasbourg, France, by a friend. He was 61 years old.
Curated Video
DreamWorks keeps an eye on European animation
Cartoon Movie is Europe’s biggest event for pitching animated feature films to prospective buyers. This year’s edition welcomed over 800 participants from 41 countries. The event also caught the eye of American animation juggernaut...
Curated Video
4D movies
4D movies have arrived. Does the technology enhance the experience or simply mask lousy storytelling?
Curated Video
Get ready for virtual reality
Virtual reality is forging ahead into new frontiers these days, making the virtual experience more accessible.David Common explains how a Canadian studio is leading the way.